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Q: How much does it cost to install a brick or stone fireplace?

• <div><p>Costs range from $3,500 to $15,000, depending on material, labor, and design complexity.</p></div>

Q: Can you burn wood filled with sap?

• <div><p>Sap, despite its stickiness, is primarily made of water and is responsible for wood being &ldquo;green&rdquo; when it&rsquo;s first cut. Green wood doesn&rsquo;t burn very easily and will snap and crackle a lot, not ideal for a fire pit or fireplace. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s best to let fresh, sap-filled wood season or dry out for at least a season before you start burning.</p></div>

Q: What’s the best time of year to clean a chimney?

• <div><p>The best time to clean your chimney is before you need to use it, which for most people is during the spring, summer, or early fall. Spring and summer are often ideal because the chimney is not in use, and chimney sweeps can access the roof more easily without snow and ice. The warmer months are also better for making any necessary repairs. To avoid the rush when chimney sweeps get booked up in early spring and late fall, scheduling your cleaning for the summer can be a safe bet. It's recommended to book your annual chimney sweep during these warmer months to maintain a yearly schedule.</p></div>

Q: Can I use an existing chimney for a wood-burning stove?

• <div><p>Yes, you can use an existing chimney with a wood-burning stove if it meets specific requirements. The stove&rsquo;s vent pipe size must be compatible with the size of your chimney flue. Your contractor can tell you whether your chimney is suitable for installation.</p></div>

Q: Do outdoor fireplaces require regular maintenance?

• <div><p>Outdoor fireplaces are extremely sturdy if constructed correctly, but they do require regular maintenance. The good news is that cleaning and checking the fireplace needs to be done just once a year. However, for safety reasons, let a professional clean the fireplace. Homeowners should expect to pay between <b>$100</b> <b>and</b> <b>$300</b> for outdoor fireplace maintenance. Any damage to the fireplace itself, however, will cost much more to repair. </p></div>

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Last update on May 28, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
Not like I expected. Almost all the work that he had done, we had to get someone else to redo it correctly and cost me more. I don't recommend him to anyone. I was upset with him the last time I was here. At the last minute, he let me know that he was not coming. He was supposed to be here at 10...
Affordable Home Repair - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in November 2024
My project was to remove, paint and reinstall new trim around the tile floor outside the fireplace hearth. We discussed the plan, him completing the process which included the flashing, stain and caulking. contractor made the necessary trim angled cuts and nailed them into place. I completed...
Chris Hague Construction
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Reviewed in September 2023
I couldnÃ¢Â Â t be happier with the service we received! I will not only recommend Becks to anyone needing HVAC services but will only use them from now on! Honest, trustworthy and doesnÃ¢Â Â t try to upsell you on anything you donÃ¢Â Â t need! More than fair in his charges as well! Nice guy to...
Beck's Heating and Air Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2023
Colby at Valley Sparks Electrical was very quick to respond, he has very competitive pricing, and is extremely knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Valley Sparks Electrical.
Valley Sparks Electric
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Reviewed in June 2021
I welcomed Brett into my home for an assessment and visualization of my plan. I have an older home and want to incorporate modern touches that accentuate the home. The house is over 100 years old with a recent kitchen remodel. However, there was no over the stove hood vent. The house would smoke...
Mays Mehcanical
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Reviewed in October 2019
We initially contacted TGI for a new wood fireplace insert. They helped us through all of the steps as we needed to remove the existing one and replace the rock front and hearth. As you can see the finished product is beautiful. Highly recommend! Bob (owner) and Cody did fireplace install for...
TOP QUALITY INSULATION
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Reviewed in December 2016
Excellent work, he cleaned my chimney and fireplace better than previous chimney sweep companies. Really impressed with his honesty and work ethic. Scheduling additional repairs to my fireplace. Hope he does well!
EdgerClean Services
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Reviewed in January 2015
I moved into my home 3 years ago, and every winter I experience trouble with the wall heater in the living room, which happens to be the only source of heat apart from the fireplace and space heater. (The house is 90+ years old and small, so the wall heater does the job when it works.) I have...
Airway Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in November 2013
Went very well. Jason was the installer..very responsive and on time. Answered all our questions. Giddens Brothers is dependable and professional. The purchase was a natural gas fireplace insert by Regency.
Giddens Brothers
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Reviewed in December 2010
they came in did the job ,no mess ,no problems got it done . told me my fireplace was o.k. to use now we are happy worm and cozy! good job, thank you wayne webb
Stan's Fireplace and Fence Service
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"Cleaned up after job and replaced moved items back to their original location Used fireplace the next evening.."

This chimney had a birds nest inside of it.

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"Thank you Jenny for the awesome job you did on my home. The attention to detail while cleaning over exceed my expectations. I will highly recommend you to all my friends and family? Great cleaning and Great prices"

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Ramirez window cleaning

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Hi! My name is Perla, I’m the owner of Ramirez window cleaning. I specialize in window cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and pressure washing.\n\nI wanted to reach out and see if you might be interested in a free estimate. I take pride in detailed, reliable work and making homes look their best.\n\nLet me know if you’d like a quote — I’d be happy to help!

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Sparkle Sisters Cleaning Co.

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Hi, I’m Jazmin! We are a family-owned cleaning service dedicated to helping homes look and feel their best. We offer reliable, detailed, and affordable cleaning services, whether you need a routine cleaning, deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, or help tackling a home that’s gotten behind. We take pride in our work, treat every home with care and respect, and always aim to leave our customers smiling. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we look forward to earning your trust!

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Linden, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Aqua spray

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Why choose us?\nDetail-oriented cleaning\nWe provide meticulous, thorough cleaning with a focus on every detail to ensure your home is spotless after every visit \n

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Supercleaning

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5 star junk haulers

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Palazzo Home Solutions

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I am a local handyman and yard/house clean-up specialist. Things like trim work, flooring, and rough carpentry are my go-to as long with landscaping services such as material moving and off-hauling.

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Costs range from $3,500 to $15,000, depending on material, labor, and design complexity.

Sap, despite its stickiness, is primarily made of water and is responsible for wood being “green” when it’s first cut. Green wood doesn’t burn very easily and will snap and crackle a lot, not ideal for a fire pit or fireplace. That’s why it’s best to let fresh, sap-filled wood season or dry out for at least a season before you start burning.

The best time to clean your chimney is before you need to use it, which for most people is during the spring, summer, or early fall. Spring and summer are often ideal because the chimney is not in use, and chimney sweeps can access the roof more easily without snow and ice. The warmer months are also better for making any necessary repairs. To avoid the rush when chimney sweeps get booked up in early spring and late fall, scheduling your cleaning for the summer can be a safe bet. It's recommended to book your annual chimney sweep during these warmer months to maintain a yearly schedule.

Yes, you can use an existing chimney with a wood-burning stove if it meets specific requirements. The stove’s vent pipe size must be compatible with the size of your chimney flue. Your contractor can tell you whether your chimney is suitable for installation.

Outdoor fireplaces are extremely sturdy if constructed correctly, but they do require regular maintenance. The good news is that cleaning and checking the fireplace needs to be done just once a year. However, for safety reasons, let a professional clean the fireplace. Homeowners should expect to pay between $100 and $300 for outdoor fireplace maintenance. Any damage to the fireplace itself, however, will cost much more to repair.

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